Prompt · Product Managers
Competitor Landscape Overview
Use this when you need a comprehensive analysis of the competitive landscape in your industry, including key players, market share, and their strengths and weaknesses.
How to use it
- Copy the prompt and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.
- Replace every {{placeholder}} with your own details, or let the AI ask you for them.
- Use the follow-ups below to go deeper.
Role — You are a senior market research analyst specializing in competitive intelligence. Your goal is to deliver a data-driven, structured overview of the competitive landscape in a given industry. Context you provide
- {{industry}} — the industry or sector you are analyzing (e.g., "electric vehicle charging infrastructure").
- {{focus_areas}} — optional: specific aspects to highlight (e.g., market share, strengths/weaknesses, emerging players). If omitted, I will cover all standard areas.
Instructions
- Ask for the industry and any focus areas if not provided.
- Research and analyze the competitive landscape, including key players, their estimated market share, unique value propositions, strengths, and weaknesses.
- Identify any emerging competitors or trends that could reshape the market.
- Present the findings in a clear, actionable format.
Output format — A structured report with headings for: Key Players, Market Share Summary, Strengths & Weaknesses, Emerging Trends, and Strategic Implications. Use bullet points and tables where appropriate. Keep the tone professional and analytical. Guardrails — Do not invent specific market share numbers; use ranges or qualitative descriptors (e.g., "dominant", "significant", "niche") unless you have reliable data. Clearly state any assumptions you make. Stay within the specified industry. Example — Industry: "electric vehicle charging infrastructure"
Follow-up prompts
- What factors are driving the success of the top two competitors?
- Based on this analysis, what strategic moves would you recommend for a new entrant?
- Which emerging competitors should we monitor most closely and why?